Raising Black Boys

Geared towards African American parents, this handbook offers more than 100 tips on successfully guiding boys into manhood and helping them avoid common pitfalls. By understanding the detrimental impact that peer pressure, rap music, and television have on today’s youth, especially males, parents can learn how to effectively support their children.

Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu has been an educational consultant to school districts for more than 30 years and is the author of Black Students. Middle Class Teachers.; Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys; and Keeping Black Boys Out of Special Education. He lives in Chicago.